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ANALYTICAL

/ˌæn.əˈlɪt.ɪ.kəl/

Adjectivean-a-LYT-i-calan-a-lyt-i-cal · 5 syllablesGrade 7

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2019, 2026

Meaning

Of or pertaining to analysis; resolving into elements or constituent parts

Origin: French

Compare with French analytique. See analysis.

analyticalgebraiccategoricalclassificatoryconditionaldeductivedialecticdiscursiveenthymematicenumerative

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